The Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is pleased to invite all academic staff to participate in Sharing Session Series 1: MoU & MoA Sharing Session, organised in conjunction with Research Month @FS 2026.
The session aims to provide practical insights into the establishment and strengthening of research collaborations through Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and Memoranda of Agreement (MoA). Participants will gain a better understanding of the processes, strategies and good practices involved in initiating, managing and sustaining productive collaborations with local and international partners.
Programme Details
Date: 12 August 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 9.00 AM – 1.00 PM
Venue: Al-Dinawari Hall, T02, Faculty of Science
Speakers
- Prof. Dr. Shahir Shamsir Bin Omar
- Assoc. Prof. ChM. Dr. Firdaus Bin Abd Wahab
Drawing on their experience, the speakers will share valuable perspectives on developing strategic partnerships and effectively using MoUs and MoAs as platforms to facilitate research collaboration, innovation, academic networking and future funding opportunities.
Academic staff who are currently developing collaborations or planning to establish new partnerships with universities, research institutions or external organisations are highly encouraged to attend.
Join us and gain practical knowledge that can help transform potential collaborations into meaningful and sustainable institutional partnerships.
CPD points will be provided.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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